MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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